Marcell Ozuna is on the brink of his 99th RBI of the season for the Atlanta Braves (78-65) as they get set to take on the Cincinnati Reds (69-75) on Monday. The Braves enter the matchup as -158 favorites on the moneyline, and action gets underway from Truist Park at 6:40 p.m. ET, live on BSSO.
Charlie Morton takes the mound for Atlanta while Nick Martinez is Cincinnati’s starter for the contest.
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Braves and Reds Betting Trends
The Braves have been favored on the moneyline 114 total times this season. They’ve gone 65-49 in those games.
When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -158 or shorter, Atlanta has gone 42-26 (61.8%).
This season, the Reds have been the underdog 78 times and won 36, or 46.2%, of those games.
Cincinnati has a record of 10-8, a 55.6% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +134 or more by bookmakers this season.
The Braves have played in 143 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 52 times (52-86-5).
Games involving the Reds have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 67 of 144 chances this season.
Braves Stats & Insights
The Braves have the No. 18 offense in baseball scoring 4.3 runs per game (610 total runs).
Atlanta averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB action with 182 total home runs.
The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
Atlanta strikes out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 average in baseball.
The pitching staff for the Braves has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
Atlanta has a 3.53 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds have scored 641 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
Cincinnati ranks 13th in Major League Baseball with 164 home runs.
The Reds’ .233 batting average ranks 25th in the league this season.
Cincinnati ranks 23rd in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
The Reds average the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the majors this season.
Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.12 ERA this year, which ranks 16th in MLB.
Braves Key Players to Watch
Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 27th of the season. He is 8-7 with a 4.24 ERA and 148 strikeouts in 142 1/3 innings pitched.
Ozuna leads Atlanta in batting average (.306), home runs (37) and runs batted in (98) this season.
Matt Olson is batting .231 with an OBP of .312 and a slugging percentage of .435 this season.
Jorge Soler is slashing .231/.329/.413 this season for the Braves.
Orlando Arcia has 108 hits and an OBP of .276 to go with a slugging percentage of .362 this season.
Reds Key Players to Watch
The Reds will hand the ball to Martinez (7-6) for his 13th start of the season.
Elly De La Cruz has launched a team-best 23 homers.
Spencer Steer’s 86 runs batted in pace his team.
Jonathan India is batting .244 with 26 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 69 walks.
Tyler Stephenson has a club-high .264 batting average.
Braves and Reds Injuries
Braves: Austin Riley: 10 Day IL (Hand), Ozzie Albies: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Spencer Strider: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alex Jordan Minter: 60 Day IL (Hip), Angel Perdomo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Huascar Ynoa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ronald Acuña Jr.: 60 Day IL (Knee), Raymond Kerr: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Reds: Jeimer Candelario: 10 Day IL (Toe), Nick Lodolo: 15 Day IL (Finger), Sam Moll: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Hunter Greene: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Abbott: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 60 Day IL (Hand), Ian Gibaut: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Wynns: 60 Day IL (Teres), Nick Martini: 60 Day IL (Thumb), Graham Ashcraft: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Christian Roa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Stuart Fairchild: 60 Day IL (Thumb), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jonathan India: day-to-day (Elbow)
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